Total Crime Rate

125.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 125.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.4 6/10
  • Burglary 16.5 10/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dorman Way area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Primrose Hill , and the 249th lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dorman Way (NW8 0SD) in the last 12 months was 125.4 per 1,000 residents and was 20.0% higher than the Primrose Hill average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dorman Way (NW8 0SD), the main crime hotspot is near College Crescent. Police recorded 173 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dorman Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Harben Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Harben Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order College Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft College Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Alexandra Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilgrove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Harben Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft College Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft College Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour College Crescent —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Harben Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Harben Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Harben Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Harben Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery College Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting South Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting South Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting South Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting South Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting South Hampstead Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting South Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting South Hampstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Hampstead —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Hampstead —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dobson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dobson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Harben Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order College Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hilgrove Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dorman Way —

Data Sources

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